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The New Commandment of Political Murders: Thou Shall Not Kill--But We Will

Ali Khan, Washburn University

Abstract

Thou sall not kill, but we will. Under the new commandment, a priveleged state reserves the right to murder whomever it pleases, to condemn or condone political murders as it pleases. Here are three episodes that illuminate the new commandment. (This article has been submitted for the European Union Natali Prize, 2006).

Suggested Citation

Ali Khan. "The New Commandment of Political Murders: Thou Shall Not Kill--But We Will" The Statesman Oct. 2005: 1.
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/abu_kashif/22